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IPegAlbertson DiesIOf Heart Attack Today\\ 11I.IAM A. * LBLKTSOVTO TAKE MAILSTATION BIDS(Hturmva \llowed Three Such Outlets Although Only Two InOperation.Buis will be accepted in the of-ice of Postmaster Ruth M Stoltz,Vpril 17, on conducting postal eon-raet stations in Ottumwa.Present authorization allows for three such stations, although only two now are in operation.One is the West End drug store, 659 West Second street; the other is at the South Side drug 409 Church street.Bidding forms are Mrs. Stoltz’ office.storeavailable in*Japan sent 40 of its Home Of* fiee civil engineers to chart plansfor the reconstruction of Shanghai. China.Veteran Kiverman, MinerAnd City DumpWilliam A (Peg) Albertson. 04veteran Ottumwa Overman, diedsuddenly at his home on Track street, today at 9:50 a, m.Mr. Albertson whs taken 111 about a block from his home, died a, few minutes after being returned to his home. Cause of death wasa heart attack.Lost One I.eg.AH his life was spent along the Des Moines river in this vicinity. For the last four years he hail worked for the city at the dump near the Blackhawk bridge.Prior to that, he had worked at fishing and at coal mining. Despite a mishap when he was two yearsold which cost him his left legfmm the knee down, “Peg” was active and i The accident which robbed him of his leg occurred back of the Ottumwa Iron works, A train ranover the child.Lifetime Resident.He was born in Ottumwa Julv 5. 1874, the son of Martin and Cynthia Albertson. He had livrtdh» re all bis life, whs a member ofthe Pentecostal Mission,avenue.Surviving are bis wife, IJllian;two daughters, Mrs. Gladys LaRueand Mrs, Nellie Crick of Ottumwa: three sorts Earl. Ftcoil andWilliam, Jr., of Ottumwa; 21 grandchildren; a sister, Mis, Elaine Matlick of Ft. Warren, Wvo , and three brothers, James, Mai tin and Ace Albertson, all f OttumwaThe body is at Johnson's funeralc h a pe I.
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Ottumwa Daily Courier
Ottumwa, Iowa, US
Thu, Apr 06, 1939
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